COMPANIONSHIP

company, companionship, fellowship, society

(noun) the state of being with someone; “he missed their company”; “he enjoyed the society of his friends”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

companionship (countable and uncountable, plural companionships)

The state of having or being a companion.

(archaic) An association, a fellowship.

The state of being a journeyman.

An organized group of people.

Source: Wiktionary


Com*pan"ion*ship, n.

Definition: Fellowship; association; the act or fact of keeping company with any one. Shak. He never seemed to avail himself of my sympathy other than by mere companionship. W. Irwing

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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PUNGENCY

(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”


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